10+ years in finance? Fast-track your way to CFO-level impact. Click “Apply” and CIMA will put together a pathway tailored to your experience.

Built for experienced professionals. The CIMA CFO Programme is an exclusive fast-track pathway that fits around your current role:

1. CGMA designation and CIMA membership – global credentials that support your career mobility
2. Around 100–120 hours of study on average, alongside your existing commitments
3. Flexible schedule with a pathway tailored to your experience

What you will gain

1. Strategic & financial leadership – align financial priorities with business strategy
2. Decision-making & risk – stronger analytical and governance skills
3. Shareholder value creation – capital structure, investment policy and M&A leadership
4. Global perspective – international best practice, beyond finance and accounting

How it works

1. Focused workshops and exam preparation
2. One-on-one support throughout

Who it is for

Finance, accounting and business professionals with more than 10 years of experience who are aiming for senior leadership roles.

What happens when you click “Apply”

This is not a job application. When you click “Apply”, your details and CV are passed on to CIMA. A CIMA advisor will then contact you and build an education pathway around your experience and career goals.

About CIMA

CIMA is part of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, which represents 580,000 members, candidates and registrants in more than 150 countries and territories.

Ready for the next step? Click “Apply” now – CIMA will show you your fast track to CGMA.